SB 21-079

  • Colorado Senate Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 03, 2021
  • Passed Senate Mar 01, 2021
  • Passed House Mar 24, 2021
  • Signed by Governor Apr 29, 2021

Deregulate Meat Sales Direct To Consumers

Abstract

The act allows a person to sell, without licensure, regulation, or inspection by a public health agency, rabbit meat if the animal was raised and processed by the seller and to sell shares in the meat of an animal, which includes cattle, calves, elk, sheep, hogs, bison, goats, and rabbits, but not fish, for future delivery if:The person displays at the point of sale a disclaimer or gives the purchaser a document with a disclaimer that: The seller is not licensed and the animals or meat are not subject to state regulation or inspection by a public health agency; and The animals or meat are not intended for resale; and The animals or meat are delivered directly from the seller to an informed end consumer and are sold only in Colorado. The purchaser is prohibited from reselling the animal, animal share, or meat. A seller is not liable in a civil action for damages caused by inadequately cooking or improperly preparing the animal or meat for consumption.The act also limits the number of brand inspections for an animal share sale to a single inspection before slaughter. The state board of stock inspection commissioners will promulgate rules establishing procedures for a single inspection.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


Apr 29, 2021

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

Apr 22, 2021

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

Apr 21, 2021

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

Apr 19, 2021

Senate

Senate Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass

Apr 16, 2021

House

House Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass

Apr 12, 2021

Colorado General Assembly

First Conference Committee Result was to Adopt Rerevised w/ Amendments

Mar 26, 2021

Senate

Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee

Mar 25, 2021

Senate

Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily

Mar 24, 2021

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Mar 23, 2021

House

House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

Mar 22, 2021

House

House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee

Mar 17, 2021

House

House Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, & Water Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
House Committee of the Whole

Mar 03, 2021

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to Agriculture, Livestock, & Water

  • Introduction
Agriculture, Livestock, & Water

Mar 01, 2021

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Feb 26, 2021

Senate

Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor

Feb 25, 2021

Senate

Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments

Feb 22, 2021

Senate

Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
Health & Human Services

Feb 16, 2021

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services

  • Introduction
Health & Human Services

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (04/29/2021) PDF
Final Act (04/21/2021) PDF
Rerevised (03/24/2021) PDF
Revised (03/22/2021) PDF
Reengrossed (03/01/2021) PDF
Engrossed (02/26/2021) PDF
Introduced (02/16/2021) PDF
PA2 (03/18/2021) PDF
PA1 (02/23/2021) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note FN1 (02/22/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (03/16/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN3 (08/17/2021) PDF

Sources

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